Example sentences of "which [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From Finn 's painted lips , which were made of fire , came the one word : ‘ Never ! ’ |
| 2 | Bitter correspondence in July and August failed to resolve the dispute although Smith & Jones did make a without prejudice offer of £500 ( in respect of the two deliveries which were made on time without damaged goods ) to settle the matter . |
| 3 | on the brief submissions which were made on section 61(1) of the Act . |
| 4 | Her novels include blockbusters such as Daddy and Palomino which were made into TV mini-series . |
| 5 | So Britain was split down the middle and if one includes the tribes of Wales , which were battered into submission , the possibility is that less than half played an active role in the Revolt . |
| 6 | Fore-edge paintings had been put on books for centuries , but William Edwards was the first binder to paint landscape scenes on fore-edges which were hidden by gilt and could only be viewed by fanning the leaves of the book . |
| 7 | ‘ West Indian ’ ‘ underachievement ’ was attributed to a combination of poor socio-economic circumstances , which were exacerbated by racism , and to racism within the education system . |
| 8 | Other recent applications have included the entire works held in a prestigious library which were infested with booklice . |
| 9 | Two of the 12 qualitative and seven of the 13 quantitative variables which were studied in univariate analysis significantly influenced patient 's survival at six weeks . |
| 10 | We could suggest that there could be beliefs of type 1 if there were beliefs which were justified by appeal to the facts and that a belief could be so justified if it was caused by the facts . |
| 11 | ‘ I knew I had to be tolerant of any mechanical faults which were bound to surface during the year , ’ he says . |
| 12 | The Swedish government is contemplating reducing or abolishing the energy taxes which were imposed on industry in an effort to cut pollution . |
| 13 | The summit reached almost 4000 feet , above a mass of crags which were blotched with snow even in the height of summer . |
| 14 | In fact they are produced by ligatures which were missed during pattern recognition when ligatures are removed from the sequences of Freeman vectors . |
| 15 | ( Until this point , films had been shot in continuous takes by cameras which were fixed in position and set well back f r()m the action . ) |
| 16 | The three new windows — which were flanked by brickwork jambs matching the existing brick dressings to the flintwork — were spanned by brick segmental arches , a treatment also applied to the reprofiled opening opposite the former waggon door which accommodates a new sliding aluminium ‘ patio ’ door within a hardwood frame . |
| 17 | Further investigations were carried out to determine whether or not the proportion of straightforward deliveries varied with the location of the items requested , to examine the proportion of deliveries from each location which were placed on reserve for readers , and to record the relative numbers of non-straightforward deliveries from each location which were attributable either to ‘ initial failure ’ or to the need to transfer items from another reader . |
| 18 | Other leading North Sea investors , including Shell and Esso , continued to study the changes which were announced without warning . |
| 19 | Turns out IBM Corp is using Raytheon Co 's UK software development and services division , Data Logic Ltd , as the prime development partner on its AIX CICS/6000 and Encina on AIX/6000 products which were announced at Unix Expo last week ( UX No 404 ) , and are due next June and this December respectively . |
| 20 | The Scottish figures which were announced in outline last December were mapped out in detail in the report Serving Scotland 's Needs , published yesterday . |
| 21 | The existence of small wooden vessels is demonstrated by those which were strengthened by metal parts , like buckets and the small silver rimmed cups from Chessell Down ( Arnold 1982a , p. 59 ) . |
| 22 | The work was fragmented and the various new jobs which were created in turn demanded different skill levels and responsibilities to be exercised . |
| 23 | The root of the problem is located in the culturally inappropriate methods which were adopted in response to this evangelistic and pastoral challenge . |
| 24 | Eadmer has provided a striking picture of him at the meeting between the pope and William of Warelwast in 1103 , sitting silent while the royal messenger held forth and the pope replied with words which were received with enthusiasm by the bystanders as a declaration that no layman could ever be a doorway into the Lord 's sheepfold . |
| 25 | Once in power , the armed forces immediately abolished all state institutions and established in their place the non-military State Law and Order Restoration Council ( SLORC ) and a Cabinet , most of whose members were also SLORC members , both of which were headed by Saw Maung . |
| 26 | And the Fraud Squad is investigating the disappearance of a hundred and thirty thousand pounds of the charity 's funds , which were withdrawn in cash from the Royal Bank of Scotland . |
| 27 | The sexual waywardness of the territorial aristocracy did not endanger the integrity of succession of estates which were regulated by primogeniture and entail . |
| 28 | Four Minilab Sovereign detectors which were intended for export to Belgium were stolen from the premises of Search Technology on 30 August 1991 . |
| 29 | It was run on accumulator batteries which were filled with acid , and they were the big drawback . |
| 30 | This assembly was then put into the curved members which were clamped in place on the templates in order to mark position of joints on curved members . |